Film

Schlussakkord

(Final Accord)

Retrospettiva: Douglas Sirk

Germany · 1936 · DCP 2K · Black and White · 100' · o.v. German

The film was digitally remastered in 2014 with funding from the BKM.

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New Year’s Eve in New York City. A musician commits suicide. His wife consoles herself by listening to the Ninth Symphony. She returns to Germany to find their son. With its echoes and premonitions, this is Sirk’s first major melodrama.


Information

Director

Detlef Sierck

Screenplay

Detlef Sierck, Kurt Heuser

Cast

Lil Dagover, Maria Koppenhöfer, Maria von Tasnady, Theodor Loos, Willy Birgel

Producer

Bruno Duday

Cinematography

Robert Baberske

Editing

Milo Harbich

Music

Kurt Schröder

Production

Universum Film

International sales

Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung

Print

Friedrich-Wilhelm-Murnau-Stiftung